JUNE 30, 2015 — Coatings manufacturer Jotun is applauding a decision that brings International Standards for measuring ship hull and propeller performance a lot nearer. The 17 National Standardization Bodies represented on
MAY 12, 2015 — Spain’s Balearia Group has applied to the U.S. Treasury Department for a license to operate ferry service between the U.S. and Cuba. It is not one of the
MARCH 26, 2015 — An ambitious plan that would see the Caribbean get two of the largest graving dock facilities in the world has taken a step forward. The Trinidad Dry Dock
MARCH 17, 2015 — Lindblad Expeditions, which has a longstanding expedition cruise partnership with National Geographic, will likely soon be shopping for new ships. It has reached a $439 million merger agreement
MARCH 12, 2015 — Should a suit filed yesterday succeed, Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group could face hundreds of millions of dollars in damages. And it could be enjoined from bringing any
FEBRUARY 3, 2015 — ASRY, Bahrain, has signed a $33 million ship repair block agreement with Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) that includes the exclusive maintenance rights to 19 vessels over the
JANUARY 21, 2015 — A bipartisan group of 32 Members of Congress yesterday sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid urging that they reject
JANUARY 15, 2015 — Making the already controversial Keystone Pipeline Bill yet more so, Senator John McCain offered an amendment January 13 that would repeal the Jones Act. The Senator said: “I
DECEMBER 12, 2014 — Secretary of Defense yesterday announced his decision on the small surface combatant (SSC) designs that will succeed the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). Bottom line: the successors to the
NOVEMBER 19, 2014—Equity research firm Cowen and Company says publicly traded offshore drilling contractor Transocean’s November Fleet Update Summary has “negative implications for the stock.” Traded on the New York Stock Exchange
